If you couldn’t tell by my sweet writing and sense of humor, I was quite the casanova in high school. Whenever dance time came around, your boy had like four or five options at his disposal when said formal events were on the horizon. It was always hard letting the ladies down but as that wise and eclectic wordsmith Andre “3K” Benjamin once said: Keep your heart, 3 stacks. Keep your heart.

Actually none of the above is remotely true. High school was a lonely time with a lot of Friday night television watching and few dry spots on my pillow (from tears not the other stuff, sickies). Still I imagine the Cards can sympathize with the above situation when it comes to their pitching staff going into the playoffs. Continue reading →

Hot sports fire reigned all over the other side of that arch all weekend

By Josh Mosley

The Cardinals are up by more than 10 games in the first weekend of September. Ideally this would make said weekend enough of a success but God gave with two hands this particular year: in this case it was the Missouri Tigers leaving orange and blue skid marks up and down the turf of the Edward Jones Dome on opening weekend of the college football season. Oh and the Rams played this weekend too but that’s not supremely important.

Join me for the pwntastic weekend that was in terms of sports in the state of Missouri. You’ll thank me later. Seriously, you will. Continue reading →

I could spout off angrily about the Brewers getting swept by the Pirates, coming back strong to defeat the Nationals 3 of 4, and taking that momentum all the way to the bank in Milwaukee. Of course, they left it at the bank and got swept by the Reds at Miller Park this week, so we won’t talk about that anymore. The Crew is now 61-66 and, for all intensive purposes, donezo.

So instead we’re going to discuss the NL Rookie of the Year race, with 95% of the discussion centered around NL Central players and a line or two about the rest of the schmucks in the league.